by Phil Todd | Mar 20, 2024 | archive
The Trap Obese beyond all measure Held within its trap The more I see the problem The more I just relapse Compounded by a weakness That says I cannot change While looking for a scapegoat To latch on all the blame This vision you see before you Isn’t me at all For I am...
by Phil Todd | Mar 13, 2024 | archive
The light of the universe The light of the universe is easily found All you need do is just look around It’s written on faces that give you a smile It breezes through trees almost all of the while It’s there in the ocean whenever it sways And there on the land whose...
by Phil Todd | Mar 6, 2024 | archive
First Barge The first barge slowly passed me as it chugged along its way Pushing back the reeds in the water as they swayed Ducks made haste for cover upon the furthest bank While the person on the tiller gave orders to the ranks My smile gave way to laughter as I...
by Phil Todd | Feb 28, 2024 | archive
HEALING STARS OH HEALING STARS PLEASE SHINE ON ME AND FREE MY SOUL SO I CAN BE THE BEACON OF ETERNAL LIGHT THAT BRIGHTENS UP THE DARKEST NIGHT THAT LEADS THE WORLD IN PATHS OF PEACE UNTIL THE HEAVENS IT DOES REACH THEN AS MY JOURNEY STARTS TO FOLD PLEASE TAKE AWAY...
by Phil Todd | Feb 28, 2024 | archive
This is one of my favourite poems Amidst the Dewdrops Soaring amidst the dewdrops Of a morning breathe I etch the many colours That on my eyes does rest With strokes of sweeping wonder The sky I dress with clouds While scattered all around me The hues of shade so...
by Phil Todd | Feb 21, 2024 | archive
FISHING FOR THOUGHTS IN GENTLE CONTEMPLATION HE CASTS HIS LINE AHEAD TO REST UPON THE WATER WHERE HE HAS THROWN HIS BREAD THE FISH IN NO GREAT HURRY JUST KNOCK AGAINST THE FLOAT WHILE IN THE LAZY CURRENT HE DRIFTS WITHIN HIS BOAT CLOUDS IN SILENT MOVEMENT CAST SHADE...
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